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Title:

[Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder].

Document type:
English Abstract; Journal Article; Review
Author(s):
Diehl, P; Gerdesmeyer, L; Gollwitzer, H; Sauer, W; Tischer, T
Abstract:
Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder is a process involving crystal calcium deposition in the rotator cuff tendons, which mainly affects patients between 30 and 50 years of age. The etiology is still a matter of dispute. The diagnosis is made by history and physical examination with specific attention to radiologic and sonographic evidence of calcific deposits. Patients usually describe specific radiation of the pain to the lateral proximal forearm, with tenderness even at rest and during the nig...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Orthopade
Year:
2011
Journal volume:
40
Journal issue:
8
Pages contribution:
733-46
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00132-011-1817-3
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21814884
Print-ISSN:
0085-4530
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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